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Narcissus

Probably by: François Chauveau (French, 1613–1676)
about 1640-1660
Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 14.3 x 21.6 cm (5 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.)(trimmed within the platemark at the bottom; with thread margins on the other three sides)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB964
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks Verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Babcock Bequest (Lugt 207); verso, lower center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 1868)
InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, bottom center, "F. C. in. et fe."
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Boston, Paris (1826-1899); his bequest to the MFA June 12, 1900